Safety concerns remain as Nashville advances major transportation projects

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — Some Choose How You Move plans are one step closer to seeing shovels in the ground, but a few local leaders say safety is still a major concern.

Protecting pedestrians and bicyclists from harm is a major role of NDOT’s Choose How You Move program and Vision Zero.

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Safety updates to expand and protect bike lanes along Edgehill Avenue and Chestnut Street are moving along. Design plans are reportedly being finalized for one part and at 90% for the other. The goal for this section is to make safer, more secure bike lanes and sidewalks. Construction is expected to begin late spring of 2026.

However, that is not the case along Gallatin Pike and Main Street…

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